European External Action Service
European External Action Service
05/30/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/30/2026 10:46
Media advisory: High Representative/Vice-President Kaja Kallas travels to Pakistan
On 1 June, the High Representative/Vice-President (HR/VP) Kaja Kallas will travel to Islamabad, Pakistan, for a bilateral visit and the 8th EU-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue.
The HR/VP will meet President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, as well as the Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir.
The 8th EU-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue will be co-chaired by HR/VP Kallas and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan Mohammad Ishaq Dar.
This is the eighth round of the Strategic Dialogue between the EU and Pakistan, providing an opportunity to discuss bilateral relations under on the Strategic Engagement Plan, signed in June 2019.
HR/VP Kallas will hold a joint press conference with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan Mohammad Ishaq Dar at 12:30 local time [9:30 Brussels time].
During the visit, the HRVP will also meet with representatives of think thanks and academia.
Audiovisual coverage of the High Representative/Vice-President's engagements will be provided on EBS and X.
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